Tag: Louisiana

"There simply is no place for more violence," Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards said. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

National Security

Louisiana governor on police shooting: ‘We have to do better’

Sarah Bedford · July 17, 2016 9:03 pm

A United States Secret Service agent closes a security fence, as preparations are made for the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Beltway Confidential

Violence against police on convention eve tests Trump, Clinton

W. James Antle III · July 17, 2016 8:36 pm

"For the second time in two weeks, police officers who put their lives on the line for ours every day were doing their job when they were killed in a cowardly and reprehensible assault," Obama said. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

National Security

Obama: Shooters who target police ‘speak for no one’

Sarah Bedford · July 17, 2016 8:09 pm

The president of the Cleveland Police Patrolmen's Association, wants Kasich to suspend the state's open carry law in Cleveland. (Washington Examiner File)

Police union demands Kasich suspend open carry at RNC

Susan Ferrechio · July 17, 2016 7:34 pm

"We must continue to confront violence with peace, despair with understanding, and hatred with love." (AP Photo/Paul Holston)

Pelosi: The solution is ‘inclusion, justice and peace’

Susan Ferrechio · July 17, 2016 7:21 pm

"We grieve for the officers killed in Baton Rouge today," Trump wrote in a statement posted to his campaign's Facebook page. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

National Security

Trump on Baton Rouge shooting: ‘We demand law and order’

Sarah Bedford · July 17, 2016 6:19 pm

Police guard the emergency room entrance of Our Lady Of The Lake Medical Center, where wounded officers were brought, in Baton Rouge, La. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Reports: Multiple officers shot in Baton Rouge; three dead

Sarah Bedford · July 17, 2016 3:20 pm

Group also filed a temporary restraining order to prevent the police from interfering with further protests. (AP Photo/Max Becherer)

ACLU sues Baton Rouge cops for brutality against BLM protesters

Mariana Barillas · July 13, 2016 9:00 pm

The three people arrested are 13, 17 and 20 years old. Police are still looking for another 20-year-old. (AP Photo/Max Becherer)

Police: Baton Rouge teens stole guns in plot to slaughter cops

Anna Giaritelli · July 12, 2016 11:26 pm

The former retired grand wizard said he will make a decision shortly before the July 22 ballot deadline. (AP Photo/J. Pat Carter)

Former KKK wizard Duke may challenge Scalise

Anna Giaritelli · July 12, 2016 9:41 pm

According to The Advocate, Hillar C. Moore has a long professional relationship with the parents of Officer Blane Salamoni, who allegedly shot Alton Sterling. (AP Photo)

Baton Rouge DA recuses himself from Sterling case

Kelly Cohen · July 11, 2016 8:41 pm

President Obama originally was slated to spend Monday in Seville and Rota, Spain but cut that trip short to address the situation in Dallas. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Obama to meet with cops, community leaders Wednesday

Nicole Duran · July 11, 2016 7:08 pm